- Company Name
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
- Job Title
- Senior Automation Developer
- Job Description
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Job Title: Senior Automation Developer
Role Summary:
Lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced robotic and low‑code automation solutions for clinical and administrative processes. Serve as a technical specialist within a multidisciplinary digital team, ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, and compliant with NHS digital and governance standards.
Expectations:
- Deliver high‑quality, end‑to‑end automation projects that enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Provide strategic guidance on emerging automation technologies and future capabilities.
- Act autonomously while fostering collaboration across clinical, IT, and business teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed requirements analysis and process mapping for automation opportunities.
- Architect and develop scalable workflows using Blue Prism Cloud and Microsoft Power Automate.
- Write, test, and deploy automation scripts, ensuring alignment with cybersecurity and data governance policies.
- Monitor, evaluate, and refine automation performance, driving continuous improvement.
- Mentor and support junior developers and other stakeholders in automation practices.
- Contribute to digital strategy, advising on technology roadmaps and integration priorities.
Required Skills:
- Expertise in Robotic Process Automation (RPA) – Blue Prism Cloud, including developer and administration roles.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Power Automate (Flow) and other low‑code platforms.
- Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and troubleshooting abilities.
- Knowledge of NHS digital, cybersecurity, data quality, and governance frameworks.
- Experience in requirement gathering, solution architecture, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance of automation solutions.
- Leadership, stakeholder engagement, and cross‑functional collaboration skills.
Required Education & Certifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related discipline.
- Professional certifications such as Blue Prism Developer / Advanced Developer, Power Automate (Microsoft) Expert, or equivalent RPA/automation credentials.
- Additional certifications in project management (PMP, PRINCE2) or ITIL beneficial.